Bill Text: VA HJR873 | 2017 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Celebrating the life of Mary Jones Baldwin.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2017-02-16 - Agreed to by Senate [HJR873 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2017-HJR873-Introduced.html
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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 873
Offered February 3, 2017
Celebrating the life of Mary Jones Baldwin.
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Patron-- Bulova
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WHEREAS, Mary Jones Baldwin, a vibrant member of the Centreville community and a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, died on November 26, 2016; and

WHEREAS, a native of Paris, Kentucky, Mary Baldwin grew up on Collinwood Farm in Bourbon County; and

WHEREAS, after graduating with the class of 1946 from the University of Kentucky, where she was a proud member of Delta Delta Delta sorority, Mary Baldwin married her husband, Lawrence, in 1950; and

WHEREAS, after his retirement from the United States Navy, Mary and Lawrence Baldwin relocated to Fallston, Maryland, then settled in Centreville; and

WHEREAS, well known for her kindness and optimism, Mary Baldwin was a member of the Rocky Run Garden Club and enjoyed fellowship and worship with the congregation of St. John's Episcopal Church; and

WHEREAS, Mary Baldwin will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by her beloved husband, Lawrence; children, Marilyn, Robert, and Steven, and their families; and numerous other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of Mary Jones Baldwin; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Mary Jones Baldwin as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for her memory.

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